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Sociology for nurses. edited by Elaine Denny, Sarah Earle and Alistair Hewison.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge ; Malden, MA Polity Press 2016Edition: Third edition / edited by Elaine Denny, Sarah Earle, Alistair HewisonDescription: 384 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781509505401 (hbk.) :
  • 9781509505401
  • 1509505407
  • 9781509505418
  • 1509505415
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: ebook version :: No titleDDC classification:
  • 362.1 DEN 23
LOC classification:
  • HM586
NLM classification:
  • 2016 H-402
  • WY 87
Other classification:
  • WY87
  • V
Contents:
What is sociology? / Sarah Earle -- Why should nurses study sociology? / Sarah Earle -- What is health? / Sarah Earle -- Nursing as an occupation / Elaine Denny -- Researching health / Carol Komaromy -- Gender / Gayle Letherby -- The family, health, and caring / Elaine Denny -- Age and ageing / Elaine Denny -- Long term illness and conditions / Elaine Denny -- Disability / Sue Ledger, Jan Walmsley, and Lindy Shufflebotham -- Social class and health / Sarah Earle -- Race and ethnicity / Paula McGee -- Policy in health / Kate Thomson -- Managing in healthcare / Alistair Hewison -- Social care / Catherine Needham -- Global health / Sarah Earle.
Action note:
  • Legacy 2017
Summary: Focusing on the relevance of sociology to contemporary nursing practice, this text uses jargon-free language in order to demonstrate key topics in sociology which can be utilised in all branches of nursing.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 362.1 DEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 223993
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection 362.1 DEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 223992
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection 362.1 DEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Checked out 04/05/2023 223991
Short Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection 362.1 DEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 223994

Previous edition: 2009.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What is sociology? / Sarah Earle -- Why should nurses study sociology? / Sarah Earle -- What is health? / Sarah Earle -- Nursing as an occupation / Elaine Denny -- Researching health / Carol Komaromy -- Gender / Gayle Letherby -- The family, health, and caring / Elaine Denny -- Age and ageing / Elaine Denny -- Long term illness and conditions / Elaine Denny -- Disability / Sue Ledger, Jan Walmsley, and Lindy Shufflebotham -- Social class and health / Sarah Earle -- Race and ethnicity / Paula McGee -- Policy in health / Kate Thomson -- Managing in healthcare / Alistair Hewison -- Social care / Catherine Needham -- Global health / Sarah Earle.

Focusing on the relevance of sociology to contemporary nursing practice, this text uses jargon-free language in order to demonstrate key topics in sociology which can be utilised in all branches of nursing.

Legacy 2017 UoY

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